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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE A ONE-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH TWO AUTOMATIC ONE-YEAR RENEWALS WITH THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 709 FOR THE DULUTH POLICE DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE FOUR SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR A TOTAL OF $296,390 FOR THE 2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
RESOLVED, that the proper city officials are hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with Independent School District No. 709 to provide school resource officers in the public schools, said agreement to be substantially in the form of the attached Document A; payments from the school district to be deposited in Fund No. 110-160-1610-4261 (general, police, administration and investigation).
Statement of Purpose
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: This resolution authorizes an agreement between the city of Duluth and ISD No. 709 under which the city will provide law enforcement officers in the public schools. This is a one-year agreement with two automatic one-year renewals for a total of up to three years. ISD No. 709 will pay the city $74,097.50 per officer in school year 2022-2023 for a total of $296,390.00 for four officers. ISD No. 709 will pay the city $79,284.25 per officer in school year 2023-2024 for a total of $317,137.00 for four officers. ISD No. 709 will pay the city $84,834.00 per officer in school year 2024-2025 for a total of $339,336.00. Payments will be made on September 1st and February 15th of each year. This is a renewal agreement beginning with the 2022-2023 school year.